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Mazda MX-5

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,840 cc

X57 GGSMOT history

X57 GGS is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 29 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 60,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

X57 GGS green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,498 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X57 GGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X57 GGS was last recorded at 60,498 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2008: 37,282 miles, lower than 39,195 miles on 21 Nov 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
60,496 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,498 miles
  • 2024 – 59,413 miles
  • 2023 – 58,410 miles
  • 2022 – 57,560 miles
  • 2021 – 56,620 miles
  • 2020 – 56,082 miles
  • 2019 – 55,662 miles
  • 2018 – 54,369 miles
  • 2017 – 53,340 miles
  • 2016 – 52,167 miles
  • 2015 – 51,103 miles
  • 2014 – 49,254 miles
  • 2013 – 47,418 miles
  • 2012 – 45,667 miles
  • 2011 – 43,744 miles
  • 2010 – 41,415 miles
  • 2009 – 39,168 miles
  • 2008 – 37,282 miles
  • 2007 – 39,195 miles
  • 2006 – 33,918 miles
  • 2005 – 31,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,498 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms top and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Al upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,498 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,498 miles
    Test number
    127318592660
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms top and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Al upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail60,496 miles (+1,083)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,496 miles
    Test number
    429452188506
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms top and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Al upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,413 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    749389090348
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  4. Fail59,411 miles (+1,001)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    371682805721
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  5. Pass58,410 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    135748024583
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded

  6. Fail58,410 miles (+850)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    300678121330
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in chassis by front sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded

  7. Pass57,560 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,560 miles
    Test number
    875656854101
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail57,555 miles (+935)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,555 miles
    Test number
    445752088324
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,620 miles (+538)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,620 miles
    Test number
    689027429568
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass56,082 miles (+420)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,082 miles
    Test number
    642675634689
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass55,662 miles (+1,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    728697990207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass54,369 miles (+1,029)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    599822351488
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under side of vehicle
    • AdvisoryHand brake has long travel

  13. Pass53,340 miles (+1,173)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,340 miles
    Test number
    306518232882
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout underside
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  14. Pass52,167 miles (+1,064)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,167 miles
    Test number
    834106695356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertray

  15. Pass51,103 miles (+1,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    51,103 miles
    Test number
    348527822913
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass49,254 miles (+1,836)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,254 miles
    Test number
    556914114385
    • NoteFront and rear suspension rusty

  17. Pass47,418 miles (+1,751)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    47,418 miles
    Test number
    448746213335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass45,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    408887822379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,667 miles (+1,923)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    485726322308
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteCorrosion to all suspension,steering & hub components
    • NoteExhaust system deteriorated

  20. Pass43,744 miles (+15)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,744 miles
    Test number
    727982131354
    • NoteDifficult to inspect inside brake pads
    • NoteFaint mist of oil around nearside front shock absorber
    • NoteFront brake discs inside face slight pitting
    • NoteOil residue on underside
    • NoteUndershield fitted

  21. Fail43,729 miles (+2,314)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,729 miles
    Test number
    476648121425
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteDifficult to inspect inside brake pads
    • NoteFaint mist of oil around nearside front shock absorber
    • NoteFront brake discs inside face slight pitting
    • NoteOil residue on underside
    • NoteUndershield fitted

  22. Pass41,415 miles (+2,247)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,415 miles
    Test number
    250650620363
    • NoteFront wipers split ends still clearing screen

  23. Pass39,168 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    564716519345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,282 miles (-1,913)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,282 miles
    Test number
    482862228367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,195 miles (+5,277)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    39,195 miles
    Test number
    610115227395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,918 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    33,918 miles
    Test number
    722231236356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    133632635354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X57 GGS

Does X57 GGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X57 GGS is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X57 GGS?
The MOT on X57 GGS is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X57 GGS done?
X57 GGS was recorded at 60,498 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 1,463 miles a year.
Has X57 GGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X57 GGS has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X57 GGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X57 GGS find?
X57 GGS passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear outer stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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